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are cementing
  • present progressive of cement.

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The region's largely unchallenged leaders brand themselves as the founders of a new era and are cementing their own legacies with fresh symbols of power.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Chinese companies are cementing their role in the humanoid robot supply chain, providing components for motion, while the U.S. leads in AI chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Messi’s performances in World Cup qualifying are cementing the fans’ adoration.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2021

And, after their de facto redshirt seasons last year, the two new starters are cementing chemistry with the rest of the front five.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2019

"He must,—he shall," broke in Tiernay; "I'll insist upon it But come along with me into the cottage, while the ladies are cementing their acquaintance; we'll see him, and talk him over."

From Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) by Lever, Charles James